Wirth Michel Champagne Extra Brut Origines NV NO20231108 and it lands closer to

and it lands closer to serious than poolside: bone-dry

it is certainly not lacking in complexity

This is roughly 50/50 Pinot Noir and Chardonnay

grandson of a vigneron

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Wirth Michel Champagne Extra Brut Origines NV NO20231108 and it lands closer toMeunier usually gets treated as Champagne's third wheel the workhorse blended in for flesh, rarely credited. The Wirth family, five generations deep in the Coteaux Sud d'pernay villages of Vinay, Moussy and Brugny, build their house wine around it instead: 70% Meunier to 30% Chardonnay, farmed organically, fermented partly in 600 liter barrel with reserve wine held in concrete. Twenty six months on the lees give it depth, and a dosage of just 2 grams